Heat (1972 film)
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+ | Dallesandro plays Joey Davis, an unemployed former child star who supports himself as a [[hustler]] in Los Angeles. Joey uses sex to get his landlady to reduce his rent, then seduces Sally Todd (Miles), a former [[Hollywood]] starlet. Sally tries to help Joey revive his career but her status as a mediocre ex-actress proves to be quite useless. Sally's [[psychosis|psychotic]] daughter Jessica (Feldman) further complicates the relationship between Sally and the cynical, emotionally-numb Joey. | ||
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+ | The film was conceived by Warhol as a parody of some sort of ''[[Sunset Boulevard (1950 film)|Sunset Boulevard]]''. | ||
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'''''Heat''''', also known as '''''Andy Warhol's Heat''''', is an [[USA|American]] [[film]] released in 1972. Directed by [[Paul Morrissey]] and produced by [[Andy Warhol]], it starred [[Joe Dallesandro]], [[Sylvia Miles]] and [[Andrea Feldman]]. | '''''Heat''''', also known as '''''Andy Warhol's Heat''''', is an [[USA|American]] [[film]] released in 1972. Directed by [[Paul Morrissey]] and produced by [[Andy Warhol]], it starred [[Joe Dallesandro]], [[Sylvia Miles]] and [[Andrea Feldman]]. | ||
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- | Dallesandro plays Joey Davis, an unemployed former child star who supports himself as a [[hustler]] in Los Angeles. Joey uses sex to get his landlady to reduce his rent, then seduces Sally Todd (Miles), a former [[Hollywood]] starlet. Sally tries to help Joey revive his career but her status as a mediocre ex-actress proves to be quite useless. Sally's [[psychosis|psychotic]] daughter Jessica (Feldman) further complicates the relationship between Sally and the cynical, emotionally-numb Joey. | ||
- | The film was conceived by Warhol as a parody of some sort of ''[[Sunset Boulevard (1950 film)|Sunset Boulevard]]''. | ||
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Dallesandro plays Joey Davis, an unemployed former child star who supports himself as a hustler in Los Angeles. Joey uses sex to get his landlady to reduce his rent, then seduces Sally Todd (Miles), a former Hollywood starlet. Sally tries to help Joey revive his career but her status as a mediocre ex-actress proves to be quite useless. Sally's psychotic daughter Jessica (Feldman) further complicates the relationship between Sally and the cynical, emotionally-numb Joey. The film was conceived by Warhol as a parody of some sort of Sunset Boulevard. |
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Heat, also known as Andy Warhol's Heat, is an American film released in 1972. Directed by Paul Morrissey and produced by Andy Warhol, it starred Joe Dallesandro, Sylvia Miles and Andrea Feldman.
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